Turin 

 

 

Bovine of Asian origin, corrected and embossed.

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Thickness: 0.8 – 1.0 mm. Average size of each hide: 41 – 45 square feet.

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Finished using water based system. This product has a pigmented and protective top coat, and a

soft handle with silky matte finish.

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Test                                                                                 Method                                Result                   UOM

Tear strength – single edge tear                                     ISO 3377-1                         ≥20                       N

Colour fastness to rubbing – Dry 500 cycles                  ISO 11640:1998                 ≥4                         Grey scale

Colour fastness to rubbing – Wet 250 cycles                 ISO 11640:1998                 ≥4                         Grey scale

Colour fastness to rubbing – Sweat 80 cycles               ISO 11640:1998                  ≥4                        Grey scale

Flexing endurance – Dry 50,000 cycles                         ISO 5402                            No damage

Adhesion of finish-dry                                                    ISO 11644                           ≥2                        N/cm

Colour fastness to artificial light – 16,000 kj/sqm          ISO 105B02                         ≥5                        Blue scale

Burning behaviour to cigarette and match flame           BS 5852:1979                     Pass